Law of the Pampas 1939 N/R, 74 min. Genre: Western
Director: Nate Watt Cast: William Boyd, Steffi Duna, Russell Hayden, Sidney Toler, Glenn Strange, Sidney Blackmer, Pedro de Cordoba, Eddie Dean, William Duncan, Martin Garralaga
On a cattle drive to South America, Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) has problems with villains as well as his own foreman.
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The Light of Western Stars 1940 N/R, 65 min. Genre: Western / Romance
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: Victor Jory, Jo Ann Sayers, Russell Hayden, Morris Ankrum, Noah Beery Jr., J. Farrell MacDonald, Ruth Rogers, Tom Tyler, Rad Robinson, Alan Ladd, Eddie Dean, Esther Estrella, Georgia Ellis, Earl Askam, Lucio Villegas
Madeline (Jo Ann Sayers) is a very proper Easterner who buys a ranch in the West. What Madeline does not know is that Nat Hayworth (Morris Ankrum) is using her new ranch to smuggle ammunition, and trouble starts right away. Madeline meets and falls for the ranch's ex-foreman Gene Stewart (Victor Jory) who discovers the ammunition and forces Nat to blow it up. Now, Sheriff Tom Hawes (Tom Tyler), who was part of the smuggling plot, has Nat killed and then arrests Gene on a murder charge.
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The Lone Rider and the Bandit 1942 N/R, 54 min. Genre: Western
Director: Sam Newfield Cast: George Houston, Al St. John, Dennis Moore, Vickie Lester, Glenn Strange, Jack Ingram, Milton Kibbee, Carl Sepulveda, Slim Andrews, Eddie Dean, Slim Whitaker, Kenne Duncan
"The Lone Rider" (George Houston) heeds the call of the sheriff (Dennis Moore) to stop the bad guys who are terrorizing prospectors in order to get their land. Going undercover as a musician (remember–George Houston was an opera singer in the past and would return to that profession after dabbling in Westerns), he gets to the bottom of the problem, and all ends well.
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Manhattan Love Song 1934 N/R, 72 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Leonard Fields Cast: Robert Armstrong, Dixie Lee, Nydia Westman, Helen Flint, Franklin Pangborn, Cecil Cunningham, Harold Waldridge, Herman Bing, Harrison Greene, George Irving, Emmett Vogan, Eddie Dean
Geraldine (Dixie Lee) and Carol (Helen Flint) are wealthy sisters who are in for a shock when they find that a crooked investor has lost their money. Their chauffeur, Williams (Robert Armstrong), and the maid, Annette (Nydai Westman), have enough money to buy the sisters' home, and the sisters reverse roles with them and become their servants.
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Range War 1939 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Western
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Willard Robertson, Matt Moore, Earle Hodgins, Jason Robards Sr., Glenn Strange, Britt Wood, Pedro de Cordoba, Betty Moran, Kenneth Harlan, Francis McDonald, Eddie Dean, Stanley Price, Ray Bennett
When rancher Buck Colins (Willard Robertson) heads a group of ranchers who feel threatened by railroad construction through the range, they resort to sabotage. Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) comes to the rescue of the railroad company.
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Renegade Trail 1939 N/R, 57 min. Genre: Western / Musical
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, George "Gabby" Hayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters, Sonny Bupp, Russell Hopton, Jack Rockwell, Roy Barcroft, John Merton, Eddie Dean, The King's Men, John 'Pegleg' Wallace, Bob Kortman, Blackjack Ward, Cliff Lyons
Unbeknownst to Joey Joyce (Sonny Bupp), his "hero" father is not really deceased. Instead, he is rustling cattle–from his own family. Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) comes to the rescue of the good "widow," Mary Joyce (Charlotte Wynters) and her young son Joey. Songs include "Hi Thar Stranger" and "Lazy Rolls the Rio Grande."
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Santa Fe Marshal 1940 N/R, 68 min. Genre: Western / Action
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Marjorie Rambeau, Bernadene Hayes, Earle Hodgins, Britt Wood, Kenneth Harlan, William Pagan, George Anderson, Jack Rockwell, Eddie Dean, Horace B. Carpenter, Tex Phelps, Merrill McCormick, Matt Moore
U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) is called to investigate payroll robberies at a mine in Del Oro, New Mexico. He arrives undercover, disguised as Marvelo the mind reader, a member of Doc Rufus Tate's (Earl Hodgins) medicine show. When Hoppy's friend Lucky (Russell Hayden) arrives in town, Hoppy gets him to pose as the marshal. Hoppy discovers that the ringleader of the outlaw gang is Ma Burton (Marjorie Rambeau) and is then captured by Ma and her gang and left to die in a burning mine. But, Lucky rescues Hoppy, and they bring Ma to justice.
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The Showdown 1940 N/R, 63 min. Genre: Western
Director: Howard Bretherton Cast: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Britt Wood, Morris Ankrum, Jan Clayton, Roy Barcroft, Donald Kirke, Walter Shumway, Eddie Dean, Wright Kramer, Bud Linn, Jon Dodson, Ken Darby, Kermit Maynard, Murdock MacQuarrie
Horse thieves, led by Baron Rendor (Morris Ankrum) run into trouble when Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and his friend, Lucky (Russell Hayden), follow their trail to stop their illegal activities.
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Sierra Sue 1941 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Western / Action / Musical / Romance
Director: William Morgan Cast: Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Fay McKenzie, Frank Thomas, Robert Homans, Earle Hodgins, Budd Buster, Jack Kirk, Eddie Dean, Dorothy Christy, Kermit Maynard, Art Dillard, Roy Butler, Buel Bryant, Hal Price
Why are all the cattle dying? The ranchers believe that a poisonous weed is responsible, but when government inspector Gene Autry comes in to help find out, he disagrees with the ranchers on what is the best way to kill the weeds.
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Stagecoach War 1940 N/R, 63 min. Genre: Western / Action / Musical
Director: Lesley Selander Cast: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Julie Carter, Harvey Stephens, J. Farrell MacDonald, Britt Wood, Eddie Dean, Eddy Waller, Jack Rockwell, Rad Robinson, Frank Lacteen, The King's Men, Hank Bell, Rod Cameron, Bob Burns
Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd), Speedy (Britt Wood), and Lucky (Russell Hayden) are driving a herd of mustangs to Wells Fargo agent Jeff Chapman's (J. Farrell MacDonald) stagecoach line when they find a stagecoach that "Smiley" (Rad Robinson) and his singing outlaws have robbed. They come to Jeff's aid and later help him save his stagecoach contract.
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| 1. Law of the Pampas (1939)
2. The Light of Western Stars (1940)
3. The Lone Rider and the Bandit (1942)
4. Manhattan Love Song (1934)
5. Range War (1939)
6. Renegade Trail (1939)
7. Santa Fe Marshal (1940)
8. The Showdown (1940)
9. Sierra Sue (1941)
10. Stagecoach War (1940)
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